Sukeharu Nakamura
He was born on 21 February 1921. He was a sawmill worker employed by Timberland Lumber Company, New Westminster, BC. His family includes Sumi Nakamura (mother; nee Sumi Yamawaki) and Sukejiro Nakamura (father). His home address is listed as 1026 Queens Avenue, New Westminster, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Taft, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Sukeharu |
| Surname | Nakamura |
| Regularized Name | Sukeharu Nakamura |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2337 |
| Nationality | Canadian born |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Taft, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | New Westminster |
Collections
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